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Could Operation Choke Point 2.0 and the SEC’s focus on OpenSea and Custodia push the crypto industry into a corner? SEC strikes the crypto industry again… As the U.S. approaches the upcoming presidential elections, the crypto industry once again finds itself at a crossroads. With Democratic candidate Kamala Harris viewed by many as a potential ally, the current administration, led by SEC Chair Gary Gensler—appointed by President Joe Biden—has ramped up its regulatory actions, now setting its sights on the non-fungible token market. On Aug. 28, the SEC issued a Wells notice to OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace, signaling its…
South Korea has joined the growing list of global jurisdictions, launching a probe against Telegram over illicit content dissemination.
The Indian crypto exchange was hacked for over $230 million in July, and a restructuring process is underway in Singapore.
Sberbank, Russia’s largest lender, aims to begin offering digital ruble transactions to its customers in early 2025, according to a senior bank executive. Russia‘s banking giant Sberbank plans to start operations with the country’s central bank digital currency — also known as the digital ruble — for its customers in early 2025, Sberbank’s deputy chief executive Anatoly Popov, told Reuters. Sberbank is among Russian banks expected to join the project in the second round of testing CBDC, along with about 20 other financial institutions. Speaking on the factual usage, Popov said the bank plans to start “actual operations [with the…
Vitalik Buterin said that the biggest criticism of X’s community notes is that they do not appear fast enough.
At first, Gambaryan and his colleague Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance’s regional manager for Africa and a dual Kenyan-British national, were placed under house arrest. But when Anjarwalla escaped under mysterious circumstances in March, Gambaryan was transferred to the notoriously dangerous Kuje prison and charged with tax evasion and money laundering – seemingly as a scapegoat for his employer, which Nigerian officials have accused, without evidence, of tanking the value of the national currency, the naira.
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Ripple and Toncoin face market challenges, Intel Markets emerges as a standout, poised to transform the $36 billion global crypto trading market. The new month picks up where the previous one left off: the bloodbath continues. Ripple’s 1 billion XRP token unlock caused a significant price drop. Meanwhile, Toncoin found key support at $5, hoping to resume its uptrend. At the same time, Intel Markets, a new AI-powered trading platform, is at the heart of the current market…
BNB price has struggled, but some investors claim Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s release will pump BNB price even as network fundamentals worsen.
Singapore has a reputation of being a world-leading crypto hub as it provides clear guidelines on how cryptocurrency firms should operate.
Qatar has unveiled a new digital assets regulatory framework, with its launch set to bring key areas such as tokenization, custody and exchange under regulation. The Qatar Financial Center Authority and the Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority, key players in the drafting of the framework, announced the new framework in a joint press release. Qatar’s QFC Digital Assets Framework 2024 According to details in a press release, the QFC Digital Assets Framework 2024 is an effort of various stakeholders, including 37 domestic and international organizations across legal, financial and technology sectors. The QFCA and QFCRA said in their announcement that…
